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        "id": 1833888,
        "msgid": "mount-semeru-erupts-four-times-ash-column-reaches-1-kilometre-1782885062",
        "date": "2026-07-01 12:14:00",
        "title": "Mount Semeru Erupts Four Times, Ash Column Reaches 1 Kilometre",
        "author": "Gana Buana",
        "source": "MEDIA_INDONESIA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "Mount Semeru in East Java experienced four consecutive eruptions on Wednesday, with the highest ash column reaching 1 kilometre above the summit. The volcano remains at Level III (Alert) status, and authorities have warned residents to avoid the 13-kilometre danger zone in the southeastern sector due to potential pyroclastic flows and lava. No casualties or damage to settlements have been reported so far.",
        "content": "<p>Mount Semeru, located on the border of Lumajang and Malang regencies\nin East Java, erupted four times on Wednesday (1\/7). Observation data\nrecorded the highest eruption column reaching 1 kilometre above the\npeak, or 4,676 metres above sea level.<\/p>\n<p>Sigit Rian Alfian, an officer at the Mount Semeru Observation Post,\ndetailed that the first eruption occurred at 00:52 WIB with an ash\ncolumn height of 700 metres. The second eruption followed at 08:14 WIB\nwith an 800-metre column, and the third at 09:24 WIB reached 1\nkilometre. A fourth eruption was recorded shortly after at 10:10 WIB,\nalso with a column height of 1 kilometre above the peak.<\/p>\n<p>The ash column was observed to be white to grey in colour with thick\nintensity, drifting towards the east, southeast, and south. The volcanic\nactivity was recorded on a seismograph with a maximum amplitude ranging\nbetween 14 mm and 22 mm.<\/p>\n<p>Head of the Lumajang Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD),\nIsnugroho, stated that there have been no reports of impacts from the\nashfall on residential areas. However, he urged the public to remain\nvigilant and comply with safety recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>Mount Semeru remains at Level III (Alert) status. The public is\nprohibited from conducting any activities in the southeastern sector\nalong Besuk Kobokan, within a 13-kilometre radius from the summit. The\nBPBD also warned of potential pyroclastic flows, lava avalanches, and\nlahars along river channels originating from Semeru\u2019s peak, particularly\nBesuk Kobokan, Besuk Bang, Besuk Kembar, and Besuk Sat.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/mount-semeru-erupts-four-times-ash-column-reaches-1-kilometre-1782885062",
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